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Forest Service Road–Lamartine Spur 3 Road, 3 sights is a 10.4-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Freeland, CO. It climbs 3,889 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi9,630 – 11,109 ft · steepest grade: 36%10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.73777, -105.59648
Nearest town Freeland, CO

Directions

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Forest Service Road–Lamartine Spur 3 Road, 3 sights

10.4 mi · ▲ 3,889 ft · 5 hr 25 min

Elevation 9,631–11,111 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: 39.73777, -105.59648

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 71°F / low 56° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miBear left onto Forest Service Road, heading NW.
  3. 0.9 miSharp right onto Lamartine Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 1 miTurn right onto Lamartine Spur Road, heading W.
  6. 1.7 miTurn right onto Lamartine Spur 3 Road, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miReach Forest Service Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left onto Lamartine Spur Road, heading N.
  9. 1.7 miTurn left onto Lamartine Road, heading S.
  10. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left onto Forest Service Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
  13. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F56°
Precip12%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity32%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 67°54° 43%
Mon 71°49° 46%
Tue 73°47° 49%
Wed 75°49° 46%
Thu 69°49° 39%
Fri 72°46° 31%

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